Other criminal offenses in Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Detailed analysis of this type of crime across Spanish territory
Crimes of type "Other criminal offenses" in the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife totaled 263 recorded cases in 2024. This figure represents a variation of -0.8% compared to the previous year.
Historical analysis allows identifying trends for this type of crime in Santa Cruz de Tenerife and comparing them with other Spanish provinces.
Total 2024
263
infractions
Total 2023
265
infractions
Annual Variation
-0.8%
vs 2023
Historical Evolution (2010-2024)
| Year | Infractions | Variation |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 263 | - |
| 2023 | 265 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 197 | -25.7% |
| 2021 | 174 | -11.7% |
| 2020 | 158 | -9.2% |
| 2019 | 120 | -24.1% |
| 2018 | 125 | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 149 | +19.2% |
| 2016 | 158 | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 142 | -10.1% |
| 2014 | 71 | -50.0% |
| 2013 | 66 | -7.0% |
| 2012 | 73 | +10.6% |
| 2011 | 82 | +12.3% |
| 2010 | 84 | +2.4% |
In the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, the category of "Other criminal offenses" has shown a slight decline in recent years, with 263 cases reported in 2024, down from 265 in 2023. This represents a year-over-year change of -0.8%. Over the past five years, there has been a noticeable increase from 158 cases in 2020 to 263 in 2024. The upward trend from 2020 to 2022 is significant, with a peak of 265 cases in 2023, before a marginal decrease in 2024.
This fluctuation in offenses can be contextualized within the province's unique demographic and economic landscape. Santa Cruz de Tenerife, known for its tourism and vibrant industry, experiences higher transient populations, which can lead to varying crime patterns. The region's population density also plays a role in crime dynamics, as urban areas often report higher crime rates.
Comparatively, Spain has witnessed broader trends in crime rates, with many regions reporting fluctuations influenced by post-pandemic recovery. For detailed statistics, consult the Statistical Portal of Criminality from the Spanish Ministry of Interior.